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Measuring Length and Weight

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Measuring Length and Weight

Measuring Length and Weight

Measuring tools and objects

📏 Part 1: Comparing Length

1. Circle the longer object in each pair:

Pair A:

Pencil

Ruler

Pair B:

Book

Paper clip

2. Look at the three objects below. Number them 1, 2, 3 from shortest to longest:

Crayon _____     Scissors _____     Eraser _____

3. If you measured a desk with paper clips, would you need:

5 paper clips

20 paper clips

100 paper clips

⚖️ Part 2: Comparing Weight

4. Circle the heavier object in each pair:

Pair A:

Feather

Apple

Pair B:

Toy car

Cotton ball

5. Order these three objects from lightest to heaviest. Write 1, 2, 3:

School bag _____     Marble _____     Textbook _____

6. Which objects would feel lighter than a block? Check all that apply:

Paper

Stapler

Leaf

Glue stick

🔤 Part 3: Measurement Words

7. Match the measurement words with their meanings:
1. Longer
2. Heavier
3. Shorter
4. Lighter
A. Weighs less
B. Not as long
C. Weighs more
D. More length
8. Fill in the blanks with the correct measurement words:

A giraffe is __________ than a mouse.

A balloon is __________ than a rock.

A train is __________ than a bicycle.

A butterfly is __________ than an elephant.

🎨 Part 4: Drawing and Measuring

9. Draw three lines: one short, one medium, and one long:
10. Draw two objects - one that is heavy and one that is light:
11. If you used blocks to measure your pencil case, how many blocks do you think it would be? Explain your thinking:
12. What would be a good non-standard unit to measure the length of your classroom? Why?

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